smock mill

English

A smock mill in Germany

Noun

smock mill (plural smock mills)

1. A windmill of which only the cap turns round to meet the wind. It is different from a post mill, whose whole building turns on a post.

Translations

windmill with rotating cap

• Dutch: bovenkruier (nl) m
• Esperanto: platforma muelejo
• Finnish: harakkamylly (fi)
• German: Holländerwindmühle f
• Polish: wiatrak holenderski m
• Swedish: holländare (sv) c
• West Frisian: muonts